Yangzijiang wins $715m in orders as newbuild recovery seen slowing
Chinese shipbuilder has benefited from order spree by owners this year. But newbuilding activity is forecast to slow amid a still ambiguous decarbonisation future after a recent IMO gathering
The 14 vessels being ordered are mostly boxships, consisting of a pair of 11,800 teu, five 3,500 teu and two 2,400 teu vessels. Others include one 9,150 dwt chemical tanker, a 29,800 dwt self-loading dry bulker and three 40,000 cu m liquified petroleum gas carriers